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submitted by The Daily Examiner, Grafton on 30.10.2014

Spiro and Angelo Notaras eating ice cream at “ The Proms” concert the Saraton Theatre .

"Biggest event to hit Grafton in 25 years"

Grafton Examiner, 28th Oct 2014

Clair Morton


GRAFTON'S Afternoon at the Proms may have even been better than the real thing.

Angelo Notaras thinks so, and judging by the crowd's enthusiastic standing ovations on Sunday afternoon, they do too.

An Afternoon at the Proms, based on the Proms Concert of London, was a first for the Clarence Valley and included all the classics, ...

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submitted by The Daily Examiner, Grafton on 03.02.2014

Calling Australia home was a lucky move for Greek son

Grafton Examiner
27th Jan 2014

MOVERS AND SHAKERS: Spiro and Angelo Notaras look out into one of the newly built smaller cinemas - at the Saraton Theatre. PHOTO: ADAM HOURIGAN

BUSINESSMAN, inventor, banana farmer, cinema owner, fundraiser - Angelo Notaras wears many hats and they all seem to fit comfortably.

His lifetime of achievement has been recognised with the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM), with the notation emphasising his "service ...

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submitted by Kytherian Newsflash on 21.05.2013

Angelo Notaras demonstrating a previous award winning hand held machine

This year, Angelo and brother John of Atom Industries, have again been awarded fold medals at the prestigious Salon international des inventions de Genève - the International Exhibition of Inventions in Geneva.

This year the Exhibition was held from the 10th April 2013 until the 14th April 2013.

http://www.inventions-geneva.ch/cgi-bin/fr-presse.php

Each Gold Medal won by Atom Industries was for:

1. Highly efficient portable powered wood ...

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submitted by Kytherian Newsflash on 21.05.2013

John Notaras, partner in the business, Atom Industries, with brother Angelo Notaras

....surrounded by a bevy of Domestic and International Awards that the Company has won.

Amongst these awards are numerous Gold Medals won at the International Inventions & Technology Convention, Geneva, Switzerland.

John, and brother Angelo, share a 40 year history as successful inventors. Atom Industries focuses on supplying high quality hand held garden and agricultural implements to a national and international market.
See: http://www.atomindustries.com.au

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submitted by Kytherian Association Of Australia on 20.12.2012

Angelo Notaras holding the Kytherian Medal of Honour

On the 10th December, 2012, at a ceremony at the Athenian Restaurant, Barrack Street, Sydney, attended by family, friends, and members of the Committee of the Kytherian Association of Australia, Angelo Notaras was presented with the Kytherian Medal of Honour.

Kytherian Medal of Honour, Reverse ...

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submitted by Angelo L Notaras on 24.10.2011

Mitchell Notaras at the time of his graduation from university, with a degree in Medicine

An Obituary for Mitchell Notaras

*Variations of this Obituary have appeared in:

The Kytherian, Newsletter of the Kytherian Association of Australia, September 2011
The Grafton Examiner, August 6th, 2011
The (Brisbane) Courier Mail, Friday October 14, 2011, page 105
The Sydney Morning Herald, Friday October 21st, 2011, page 14
Eulogy by his twin brother, ...

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submitted by Kytherian Biographies Project on 24.09.2011

Dr Mitchell Notaras 1933 – 2011

Obituary

MB BS, BSc, MD, MS, MSc, BA, MRACP, FRACS, FRCS, FRCS (Ed), FACS

A Medical Man Abroad Who Never Forgot Where He Came From


Dr Mitchell Notaras was born in 1933 to Greek immigrant parents in Grafton, where he was raised. His secondary education commenced at Grafton High School and concluded at Newington College, Sydney. He entered Sydney University Medical School at age 16 as a recipient of a Commonwealth Government Scholarship. As a university ...

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submitted by Kytherian Biographies Project on 04.03.2011

Leonard (Len) George Notaras

AM 2003. LL.BA (Hons), BMed, MHA, DipComm (Newcastle), AFCHSE, MA (Military History);

Son of George and Mary-Theresa Notaras, born May 29, 1951, Educated at Marist Brothers, Newcastle. Married to Robyn Cahill.

Executive Director, National Critical Care and Trauma Response Centre 2009-current.

General Manager Royal Darwin Hospital 2007-2009; Northern Territory Principal Medical Consultant, Royal Darwin Hospital; Director of Medical Services, ...

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submitted by The Daily Examiner, Grafton on 03.11.2010

Excited: Arron Larkin, Kira Johnstone and Lauren Thomas, of Grafton, get ready to enjoy one of the first movies shown at the redeveloped Saraton Theatre, Tomorrow When the War Began

Near seamless opening for Saraton

The Daily Examiner

3rd September 2010

Tim Howard


Apparently there were teething problems during the first day of screening at the redeveloped Saraton Theatre in Grafton yesterday.

Not that anyone would have noticed.

Patrons who came to see their first movie in two-and-a-half years at the historic cinema came away amazed and full of praise.

“Worth ...

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submitted by The Daily Examiner, Grafton on 03.11.2010

Saraton Theatre opens today

The Daily Examiner

2nd September 2010

Tim Howard

Photograph: Lights, camera, action: Saraton Theatre manager Robbie Seymour is all ready for the reopening of the historic theatre in Grafton.


Today Clarence Valley cinema lovers will get their first look inside a state-of-the-art movie complex that has been two and a half years in the building.

The Saraton Theatre’s three cinemas will hold a ‘soft’ opening ...

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submitted by The Daily Examiner, Grafton on 03.11.2010

Cinema is worth the wait

Spiro and Angelo Notaras look out into one of two 160-seat cinemas at the Saraton Theatre complex

Daily Examiner

21st May 2010


Like 12-year-old boys building a motorbike, Angelo and Spiro Notaras are giddy with excitement over their project.

Except the “project” has cost a motza and the “boys” are 77 years of age.

Two of Grafton’s best known faces, the cousins say they can’t go anywhere in public ...

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submitted by DAILY TELEGRAPH on 01.11.2008

Looking to expand. Envirolab Services Sydney managing director Tania Notaras is hoping to open up business in Perth

With right mix lab is confident of growth

Daily Telegraph Tuesday Oct 28 2008 page 49

Notaras Tania 2008 Oct Telegraph re growth.pdf


Jenny Dillon


At a time when businesses of every shape and hue are battening down the hatches, there is one that — despite having already experienced spectacular growth since it began three years ...

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submitted by Vassilia Corones on 30.12.2005

Motor vehicle in Charleville loaded with Shell fuel tins, 1919.

Harry Corones (left) and George Herriman taking a truck loaded with fuel to Ross and Keith Smith's plane at Charleville.

The vehicle has a number of Shell Benzine tins stacked on its tray with the Australian flag and the Union Jack flying.

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submitted by Vassilia Corones on 30.12.2005

'Lores' Bonney and her aeroplane at Charleville airport, Queensland, 1933.

Harry Corones and aviatrix 'Lores' Bonney standing near her small single engine plane at the Charleville airport, Queensland.

Mrs Bonney was en route from Archerfield airport in Brisbane to Croydon in London.

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submitted by Vassilia Corones on 30.12.2005

Harry Corones and Commissioner W. H. Ryan, ca. 1932.

Commissioner Ryan and Harry Corones after a shooting exhibition in the courtyard of the Corones Hotel, Charleville.

...an endearing, story concerns Harry’s somewhat shaky grasp of written English. On one occasion, one of Harry’s guests had been a circuit judge from Brisbane who used to stay at the hotel, and who, every year, would go duck shooting with Harry. His visit to Charleville over, the judge had taken the train back to Brisbane when Harry discovered that he had ...

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submitted by Vassilia Corones on 30.12.2005

Harry Corones and Nancy Bird in Charleville, 1935.

Nancy Bird is a world-famous aviatrix.

Charleville Welcomes back high-flyer Nancy

http://www.pacificflyer.com.au - page no longer available

NAVIGATING with only a watch and compass, Nancy Bird fought to keep the Gipsy Moth in the air as the turbulence from the thermals threw the plane around the sky like a paper toy. Flying over the "never-never" on the way to Urisino in outback New South Wales was extremely dangerous. Several people had lost their ...

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submitted by Vassilia Corones on 30.12.2005

Jim Corones, Nancy Bird and Mr O'Neil in Charleville, ca. 1936

Mr O'Neil was a Charleville bank manager.

Nancy Bird is a world-famous aviatrix.

Charleville Welcomes back high-flyer Nancy

http://www.pacificflyer.com.au - page no longer available

NAVIGATING with only a watch and compass, Nancy Bird fought to keep the Gipsy Moth in the air as the turbulence from the thermals threw the plane around the sky like a paper toy. Flying over the "never-never" on the way to Urisino in outback New South ...

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submitted by Vassilia Corones on 30.12.2005

Harry Corones and Paddy Cryan. ca.1912.

Harry Corones, licensee of the Charleville Hotel. Paddy Cryan worked for Perkins Brewery.

Professor George Kanarakis's biography of Harry Corones.

1883—1972


On 14 June 1965 people poured in and out of the Hotel Corones in Charleville, Queensland all day. “The barmaids were run off their feet, the telephones ran hot and the local telegraph boy nearly wore out his bike”. Drinks were on the house for everyone, and everybody in the town ...

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submitted by Betty Summers (nee, Notaras) on 31.05.2006

Notaras Family.

Frilingianika.

Back Row:

Left: Anthony Notaras

Right: Theo Notaras

Seated:

Left: Muriel Notaras (nee, Frilingos)

Baby: Lambrinos Notaras

Right: Jack Notaras

Photograph taken in 1930. (March 3)

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submitted by Peter Tsicalas on 31.07.2003

Notaras of Grafton

L to R: Emmanuel Dimitrios Notaras and his first cousins Anthony and John Lambrinos Notaras, at Grafton 1912.
Twenty three year old Emmanuel, in partnership with 20yr old Nick Harry Flaskas, took over the Olympia Cafe in Lismore from 'Andronicos Bros & Comino' in late 1915.
They sold out to Theo George Fardouly around late 1918 and went their separate ways; Emmanuel to Rockhampton and Nick to Toogoolawah.
John (1892-1962) and Anthony (1895-1991) Notaras of Friligianika put down ...